Re: st: RE: codebook transfer

[Steven Samuels <sjhsamuels@earthlink.net>]

In Stata 10, the string function index() has been replaced by strpos()

On May 20, 2008, at 4:06 PM, fernando andrade wrote:

> HIi am trying to run the descsave, dofie command and i keep getting
> the following message error:
>
> r(133);
>
> . do "/tmp/SD02801.000000"
>
> . descsave, dofile("\\afs\umich.edu\user\f\a\fandrade\census_2000 
> \survey.do",
> replace)
> Unknown function index()
> r(133);
>
> any ideas what could happen?
>
> thx
> fernando
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Martin Weiss
> <martin.weiss@uni-tuebingen.de> wrote:
>
> > See -h label- and the -save- option or -ssc d descsave-
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
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> > [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of  
> > fernando andrade
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 6:22 PM
> > To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> > Subject: st: codebook transfer
> >
> > Hello
> > My name is fernando. i wonder if there is a command in stata that
> > allows me to apply variable labels and value labels from one data set
> > to another data set. i made a multiple imputation and generated 5  
> > data
> > sets. in the process i lost the value labels. i wonder if there is
> > command something like "apply dictionary" in spss that allows me to
> > label all the values in the five data sets using the labels  
> > located in
> > the original non imputed data.
> > thank you very much
> > fernando
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